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Protetores solares Sunscreens [PDF]

open access: yesQuímica Nova, 2007
Health problems related to UV radiation can be minimized by the appropriate use of sunscreens. Different kinds of sunscreens are reported in the literature, even though there is a misleading denomination among them and few discussions are presented about
Juliana Flor   +2 more
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Knowledge and attitude of general population toward effects of sun exposure and use of sunscreens [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2018
Background: Sun exposure causes extensive intrinsic as well as extrinsic changes in the skin. Pathogenic effects of sun exposure such as tanning, melasma, skin cancer, and aggravation of various photodermatoses such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Shweta Bharat Agarwal   +3 more
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Antioxidants in Sunscreens: Which and What For? [PDF]

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2023
Ultraviolet (UV) radiation promotes the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and nitrogen species (RNS), resulting in skin damage. Cosmetic industries have adopted a strategy to incorporate antioxidants in sunscreen formulations to prevent or ...
Ana Jesus   +6 more
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The Effect of Sunscreens on the Skin Barrier [PDF]

open access: yesLife, 2022
Transepidermal water-loss (TEWL), stratum-corneum hydration (SCH), erythema, elasticity, pH and melanin, are parameters of the epidermal barrier function and skin homeostasis that objectively indicate the integrity of the skin barrier.
Alicia Gonzalez-Bravo   +3 more
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Sunscreens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
It is well established that sun rays (UVA-B) are strongly efficient on the development of skin cancers and photoaging. Especially protection in the first ten years of life is much more important because of the increasing effect of the UV rays on skin ...
Aydemir, Ertugrul H.
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Sunscreens - Which and what for? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
It is well established that sun exposure is the main cause for the development of skin cancer. Chronic continuous UV radiation is believed to induce malignant melanoma, whereas intermittent high-dose UV exposure contributes to the occurrence of actinic ...
Korting, Hans Christian, Maier, T.
core   +1 more source

Resistance of Liposomal Sunscreen Formulations against Plain Water as well as Salt Water Exposure and Perspiration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The present in vivo investigation using a total of 30 healthy adult volunteers with Fitzpatrick skin type II examines the persistent efficacy of sunscreens using liposomal suspensions as the vehicle.
Schöllmann, C.   +3 more
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Sun protection behaviors among children aged 6−18 years old, the role of socioeconomic factors: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims Evaluation of sun protection behavior and related factors in children aged between 6 and 18 years in Isfahan, Iran. Methods This cross‐sectional study was conducted at outpatient pediatric clinics affiliated with Isfahan University of
Nikta Nouri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Sunscreen Use: A Cross-sectional Study of Actinic Damage

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2022
Patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia report higher rates of sunscreen use than control subjects. However, it is not known whether the higher use of sunscreens is a cause or a consequence of the alopecia.
María Librada Porriño-Bustamante   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Current Market of Sunscreen: A Cross-Sectional Study of Sunscreen Availability in Three Metropolitan Counties in the United States

open access: yesJournal of Skin Cancer, 2014
Sunscreen use is recommended for the prevention of sunburn and skin cancer. Little is known regarding sunscreen availability in high versus low income communities.
Kyle T. Amber   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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